Words with the letter R

The letter R is one of the most commonly used consonants in the English language and is worth 1 point in Scrabble. While it doesn't carry a high individual value, its versatility makes it a powerful tool for building and extending words. R appears frequently at the beginning and end of words, making it useful for forming words like are, rat, roar, and row. It's also helpful for pluralizing or conjugating verbs, such as turning bake into baker or care into cared. Because of its flexibility, having an R on your rack helps you adapt to the board and take advantage of openings quickly.

Strategically, the letter R is excellent for making hook plays—adding it to the end of a word like cat to form cart or ear to create earn. It also works well in compound words and in prefixes or suffixes like re-, -er, and -ar, which can boost your scoring potential when combined with premium squares. While R might not add a big number to your total by itself, it plays a crucial supporting role in building longer words and maximizing the value of your high-point tiles. Mastering its use helps maintain strong board control and steady scoring throughout the game.


Word Scrabble© Points WWF Points
coercive 18 18
coercively 23 23
coerciveness 23 23
coercivities 22 22
coercivity 22 22
coerect 13 13
coerected 16 16
coerecting 19 19
coerects 14 14
coeternal 14 14
coevolutionary 26 26
coexecutor 24 24
coexecutors 25 25
coexert 17 17
coexerted 20 20
coexerting 23 23
coexerts 18 18
cofactor 17 17
cofactors 18 18
cofavorite 20 20
cofavorites 21 21
cofeature 16 16
cofeatured 18 18
cofeatures 17 17
cofeaturing 21 21

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